The Spanish-American War : "remember the Maine!" /
Spanish American War
Robert Somerlott.
- Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, c2002.
- 128 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- American war series .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-126) and index.
Explosion in Havana -- "Remember the Maine" -- America's most popular war -- The Rough Riders -- The struggle for Cuba -- The naval battle of Santiago de Cuba -- Americans on the Spanish islands -- The new American empire.
Examines the conflict between the United States and Spain which marked the end of the Spanish colonial empire and the rise of the United States as a world power.